Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past

June 09, 1960

Burglars broke into the Piggly Wiggly store. The store safe was moved into the alley by the thieves where they broke into it and took approximately $1,000. Entry to the grocery store was gained through the front door.

The Clean Up, Paint Up, Fix Up campaign announced that the homes of Jennie Brown on East Swan Avenue and Mr. and Mrs. Holden on West Main Street would be painted free of charge thanks to the donation of supplies by local lumber yards, hardware stores, and other paint sellers in Hohenwald.

Members of the West End Home Demonstration Club and Future Homemakers of Ameri...